1st edition. 63pp, (5.25 x 7.5 inches), b&w drawings. Very Good/Good, hardcover with dust jacket. Green boards, a little rubbed on edges and corners. Offsetting (tanning from DJ flaps) on endpapers. Otherwise book is clean, firmly bound, no markings. DJ is clipped at lower corner of front flap. Several clean tears, up to 1.5 inches, and chipping to upper edge. Despite this, the detailed design of the jacket is still bright and clear (jungle, peacocks, monkeys, elephants, and a tiger being attacked). Now in DJ protector. Three stories: Raja the Elephant, Kra the Baboon, Timur the Tiger.
Language: English
Published by The R. T. S. Office, London, England
Seller: Books from the Past, Memphis, TN, U.S.A.
Pictorial Cover. Condition: Good. H. Evison (illustrator). The year is not given. 8 chapters; 2 plates of b/w illustrations. The back board and the sky area of the front board's illustration have shelf wear soiling. The spine strip is rubbed along the top and bottom edges. The text block ends have darkened and have foxing; some of the foxing runs on the pages' front margins. A remnant of a book plate is on the front pastedown.
Language: English
Published by George Newnes Limited, 1948
Seller: M Godding Books Ltd, Devizes, WILTS, United Kingdom
US$ 10.35
Quantity: 1 available
Add to baskethardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Jacket. Second impression. Illustrated by C. P. Shilton. Second impression, 1948. The jacket has some repairs. Previous owner's ink inscription. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.
Language: English
Published by Blackie & Son, 1940
Seller: Caryota Book Exchange, Darwin, NT, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Book is in good condition. D.J. is scuffed and a little weary with creasing & tears to the back and front cover. There is a sticker from a previous bookshop. The first page has been removed, there is staining to front pages and tanning to outer extremities of leaves due to the aging process.
Published by Blackie & Son Limited, 1111
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. No edition remarks. 222 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Presentation plate on front free endpaper, dated 1956. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking.
Published by E. J. Arnold & Son Ltd, 1111
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 152 pages. No dust jacket. Brick red cloth covered boards. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Text is legible throughout. Some issues present such as cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.
Published by Blackie & Son, 1111
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 224 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over brown cloth boards with lettering. Black and white illustrated frontispiece. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Clipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.
Published by Macmillan, 1943
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1943. No Edition Stated. 62 pages. No dust jacket. Red pictorial cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press, 1943
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1943. Second impression. 160 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth covered boards. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some moderate marking and tanning. Book has slight forward lean.
Language: English
Published by Black, 1947
Seller: M Godding Books Ltd, Devizes, WILTS, United Kingdom
US$ 13.83
Quantity: 1 available
Add to baskethardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Acceptable Jacket. Jacket has more than average wear, chips and repairs. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.
Published by Blackie & Son Limited, 1111
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 224 pages. Illustrated jacket over cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Clipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking.
Published by Blackie And Son Limited, 1111
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 243 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth boards with lettering. Black and white illustrated frontispiece and illustrations. Slight crinkling to paper at gutter. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb marking throughout. Heavier tanning to free endpapers. Pen and pencil inscription and markings to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing to spine ends. Lettering is clear. Moderate sunning to spine and edges. Visible wear marks to boards. Book has a moderate forward lean.
Published by Blackie & Son, 1111
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. No Edition Stated. 224 pages. Pictorial dust jacket with yellow lettering over blue cloth. B&W frontispiece. Notable foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Some gutter cracking. Presentation plate to front endpaper. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with sunning to spine and board edges. Clipped dust jacket. Moderate wear and tear to edges and corners. Notable foxing, tanning and soiling to DJ.
Published by Macmillan and Co. Ltd., 1943
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1943. No Edition Remarks. 62 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth with decorations. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.
Published by Macmillan and Co. Ltd, 1943
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. 1943. No Edition Remarks. Unpaginated. No dust jacket. Green cloth with decorations. Black and white illustrations throughout. Each chapter paginated separately. Slight cracking to gutters causing binding to be loose, however pages remain attached. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Small tears and water staining to some pages, text remains unaffected. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Splits to spine ends causing cloth to be frayed. Water staining to front board.
Published by Blackie & Son, 1111
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. No Edition Stated. 224 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.
Published by Blackie & Son Limited, 1111
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 206 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white illustrated frontispiece. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Light foxing overall.
Language: English
Published by Newnes, 1948
Seller: M Godding Books Ltd, Devizes, WILTS, United Kingdom
US$ 15.88
Quantity: 1 available
Add to baskethardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Acceptable Jacket. Jacket has more than average wear and repairs. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.
Published by Blackie & Son, 1111
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. No edition remarks. 271 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over pictorial cloth covered boards. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning. Book has slight backwards lean. Clipped jacket has light edge wear with minor chipping and creasing.
Published by Blackie & Son Limited, 1111
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 95 pages. No dust jacket. Illustrated paper covered boards with lettering. Black and white illustrated frontispiece. Prize plate stuck to front free endpaper. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light tanning, marking and sunning. Lettering is clear.
Published by Blackie & Son Limited, 1111
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. No edition remarks. 256 pages. Dust jacket over beige cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Clipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Heavy foxing. Tape to head of spine. Notable rubbing and marking all over.
Published by Blackie & Son Limited, 1111
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 243 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth boards with lettering. Black and white illustrated frontispiece. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Pencil markings to pastedowns and back free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Lettering is bright and clear. Visible wear marks to boards.
Published by Macmillan, 1943
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1943. No edition remarks. 62 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth covered boards. Black and white illustrations throughout by Stuart Tresilian. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.
Published by George Newnes Limited, 1950
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1950. First Published. 224 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.
Published by Blackie & Son, 1111
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. No Edition Stated. 224 pages. Pictorial dust jacket with red lettering over orange cloth. Clean pages. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Mild wear to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing and soiling to boards. Clipped dust jacket. Moderate wear, tear and loss to edges and corners, with staining and soiling to DJ.
Published by Blackie and Son, 1111
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 223 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Prize plate stuck to half-title page. Black and white illustrated frontispiece. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, front free endpaper cut out. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Clipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Water staining to rear panel. Foxing overall.
Language: English
Published by Blackie & Son LTD.
Seller: SGOIS, Bungay, SUFFO, United Kingdom
US$ 13.90
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Very heavy book will incur extra postal charges. Date unknown, name and date (1921) written inside. , tanned and foxed pages. Edges of the boards rather scuffed and corners bumped.
Published by Macmillan, 1943
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1943. 62 pages. No dust jacket. Green pictorial cloth. Insert to front endpaper. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean.
Published by Blackie & Son Limited, 1111
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. No edition stated. 256 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over beige cloth with green lettering to spine and front board. Black and white frontispiece. Contains black and white plates. Pages are slightly tanned with minor foxing throughout. Page 29 is chipped. Small staining to pastedowns and endpapers. Plates are bright and clear, with some light tanning and foxing to edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light sunning to spine with mild crushing to spine ends. Clipped jacket has minor edge-wear with small tears and chipping. Mild tanning, rubbing and marking. Notable dust staining to rear panel.
Published by Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd., 1111
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 89 pages. No dust jacket. Blue pictorial boards. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Prize plate to front endpaper. Boards have been moderately rub worn. Noticeable shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are bumped and a little frayed Spine ends are crushed, with noticeable splits and chips. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.